Neiwan Old Street

Neiwan Old Street once prospered as the artery of lumbering and mining transportation in the past. For now, this town is transformed to a Hakka spot for tourism. Most residents here are Hakka therefore you can find an extensive variety of hakka and local cuisine such as Hakka rice lath (客家粄條) and rice dumpling with ginger lily (野薑花粽).

To get here, you can take Neiwan Line of Tour Train at Hsinchu Station to Neiwan Terminal. In spring, fireflies and Paulownia flowers viewing are available; In summer, barbecue under Neiwan suspension bridge is local students’ favorite. You can watch old films with Hakka food in traditional-moody Neiwan Theater. During weekdays, shops would open at noon. While in weekends, crowds often lead to traffic jams.